Ahead of next year’s elections, the battle for the sole ticket of Yobe East Senatorial district at the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly between the incumbent governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Geidam and the incumbent senator representing the senatorial district, Alhaji Bukar Abba Ibrahim will be an interesting one.

Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben has thrown down the gauntlet for Sunday’s   Supercup rivals Eintracht Frankfurt, insisting the reigning Bundesliga champions are fired up and raring to go.

In a bid to properly educate and enlighten the Nigerian populace and the entertainment industry in particular, the Growth and Empowerment Project,GEM, funded by the World Bank and domiciled in the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, has entered into a new partnership with Copyright Society of Nigeria,COSON, Nigeria’s wave making collective management organization.

Facebook is failing to prevent human traffickers from luring in victims through the social network, law enforcement officials in Britain said on Friday.

The Progressives People Alliance (PPA) says inadequate development and insecurity in the country are among reasons it joined the Coalition of United People Party (CUPP) ahead of 2019 elections.

The Zone 5 Police Command, Benin, has arrested a syndicate of five, who specialised in stealing cars, using master keys and two suspected armed robbers.

Reports of civilian casualties, following a July 19, U.S. airstrike near the Afghan City of Kunduz, have been refuted after an investigation, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan said in a press release on Friday.

As we hurtle towards 2019, it is as if all the brakes on the Nigeria Vehicle have been loosened by some mischievous devil, and we still have a whopping seven months to go to the elections. Also, we all know that in politics, even 24 hours is a very long time, time enough for springing surprises.

Acting President Yemi Osibanjo is to visit Zamfara on Tuesday to inaugurate some projects, Alhaji Lawal Liman, the Chairman, state government’s 7th anniversary committee, has said.

Chris Giwa, President of a faction of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Congress, on Friday said his board would have nothing to do with the adjusted 2018 NFF Elective Congress time-table.

Bashir Ahmad, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media has said that President Buhari has never defected from any political party.

Dr. Elishama Ideh, a Presidential aspirant under the platform of the Alliance for a New Nigeria (ANN),  has pulled out of the party, alleging that the party has been hijacked.

In order to revamp its business environment and ensure ease of doing business in the State, the Plateau State Government has held a day Sensitization forum on business enabling environment and investment climate to brainstorm on how to create conducive environment to attract domestic and foreign investment in the State.

The Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Mr. Moses Ekpo, has said that no human force or power can divide citizens of the state.

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu have raised the alarm that the Federal Government has, according to them, commenced the execution of a plot to implicate them and their colleagues in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the last Tuesday Invasion of the premises of the National Assembly by men of the Department of State Services (DSS).